In total, in 2023. The National Health Service spent a record more than PLN 758 million on prescription drug reimbursement. This is every insured person's money, which could be better spent, for example, on treating cancer patients. Therefore, the NFZ explains, regulation of the prescription drug market was a necessity. Maximum prices were introduced for the raw materials used to make a prescription drug. The first list of these prices is valid - according to the law - until the end of June 2024. A new list will be published in July.
Prescription drugs: irregularities under the magnifying glass of the National Health Fund and law enforcement agencies
Between 2020 and 2023, the NHF conducted a total of nearly 197 pharmacy inspections and 18 investigations in the area of medical prescribing (against 57 doctors). All of them concerned prescription drugs. The total financial impact fr...
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